The generally libertarian character of the movement drew disaffected Republicans to the Tea Party banner, and its antigovernment tone resonated with members of the paramilitary militia movement.
Even as these things were happening, however, other changes were deeply and permanently affecting the character of the movement.
Thus, he was able to secure the support of many conservative elements that misunderstood the totalitarian character of his movement.
There is misunderstanding of the character of the movement, especially by the commentators you get in the daily press.
Thus set against the general background of the crusades, anti-Jewish violence should not be written off too hastily as deviating from the character of the movement and involving only a few, atypical warriors.
Almost everywhere the texture of ballet-specialist bodies changes not just the character of the movement (making it sleeker, svelter, less punchy) but even the rhythm and phrasing (with more legato but less drive).
The estimable Rick Perlstein has a fascinating essay about the seamless continuum from direct-mail marketing scams to direct-mail right-wing fundraising, and from there to the whole character of modern movement conservatism.
Called "The Music Garden," and based on the Suite No. 1 in G, it chronicles the attempt by Mr. Ma and Julie Moir Messervy to create a formal garden in which discrete areas would reflect the character of each movement.
A horrified public was then bombarded with graphic images of the act on television and in newspapers, and it was cited as proof of what officials call the evil, cultish character of the movement.
TRIPOLI, Libya — With rebels on the verge of ending Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi's long reign, the character of their movement is facing its first real test: Can they build a new government of unity and reconciliation, or will their own internal rivalries mean divisions in the new Libya?
